Sub-Saharan Africa (World Bank regions) vs Vanuatu: Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30
Sub-Saharan Africa (World Bank regions)
11.44
in 2022
Vanuatu
21.28
in 2022
Sub-Saharan Africa (World Bank regions) rank
105th
Vanuatu rank
106th
Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 over time
- Sub-Saharan Africa (World Bank regions)
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Vanuatu currently reports 21.28 against 11.44 in Sub-Saharan Africa (World Bank regions), a difference of 9.84.
That makes Vanuatu's figure about 1.9 times Sub-Saharan Africa (World Bank regions)'s.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Vanuatu has been ahead every year.
Sub-Saharan Africa (World Bank regions) ranks 105th and Vanuatu ranks 106th of 156 groups.
Vanuatu has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sub-Saharan Africa (World Bank regions) | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.6 | 17.02 | 10.42 | Vanuatu |
| 2010s | 9.09 | 19.09 | 10 | Vanuatu |
| 2020s | 11.06 | 20.93 | 9.87 | Vanuatu |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30, Sub-Saharan Africa (World Bank regions) or Vanuatu?
- Vanuatu, at 21.28 against 11.44 in Sub-Saharan Africa (World Bank regions) as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 between Sub-Saharan Africa (World Bank regions) and Vanuatu?
- 9.84, with Vanuatu ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sub-Saharan Africa (World Bank regions) and Vanuatu?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Sub-Saharan Africa (World Bank regions) and Vanuatu rank globally for prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30?
- Sub-Saharan Africa (World Bank regions) ranks 105th and Vanuatu ranks 106th of 156 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 (Age-standardized estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.